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Bonn ratings & opinions
How our students rated their experience in Bonn
5.0
Overall attractiveness of Bonn
3 authentic ratings from students who reserved a course with us in BonnNightlife
3.3
Friendliness of locals
2.7
Interesing things to do
4.0
Geographic setting
4.3
Public transport
4.3
Climate
4.3
Cleanliness
4.7
Affordability
3.7
Shopping
4.7
Safety
4.7
Information about Bonn
Why Bonn? Bonn is a city in western Germany that straddles the Rhine river. It’s known for the central Beethoven House, a memorial and museum honouring the composer’s birthplace. Nearby you'll find a church with Romanesque Gothic elements, the old city hall and a Palace that houses a mineralogical museum.
Key Facts about Bonn
Population: M
331,000
Time zone: +11h. (GMT +1)
Region: North Rhine-Westphalia, Regierungsbezirk Köln
Currency: EUR (1 EUR = 1.0673 USD)
Visa: Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days. Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Visa requirements data last updated on 01 Dec. 2022 (Source)
For the most up-to-date visa information please consult with the embassy or consulate of Germany in your country. List of embassies and consulates of Germany on the official website - Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany.
Cost of Living:
* 100 = prices in New York
- Price index excluding rent: 73* (27% cheaper than New York)
- Price index including rent: 52* (48% cheaper than New York)
- Price index food only:55* (45% cheaper than New York)
- Big Mac price (Germany average):
4.47 € (7% cheaper than in USA)
Mains electricity:
- Residential voltage: 230 V
- Frequency: 50 Hz
FAQ about schools in Bonn
- I have a B1 TELC certificate and I want to come to Germany and improve my language level. Can you help me with a good language school?“Currently (2024), our partner school Steinke Institut offers both intensive German courses, conversation courses and online TELC preparation courses. ”Veronica Romualdi, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Mar 26, 2024Do you provide the invitation letter?
How many months can a Chinese stay with a student visa?“After you have paid the full amount, the relevant documents will be provided for you to apply for a student visa.
As visa policies are subject to change, it is recommended that you consult your country's embassy for the latest visa information.”Susan Wang, Language Travel Consultant from LanguageCourse.Net - Dec 13, 2022Didn't find what you are looking for?Interested in language travel to other cities? Have a look at German language schools in other cities in Germany such as Augsburg, Bamberg, Berlin, Blossin ..., Brunswick, Cologne, Dresden, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Ebernburg, Erfurt, Essen, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Freising, Greifswald, Hamburg, Hannover, Heidelberg, Horb am Neckar, Landshut, Leipzig, Lindau, Lübbecke, Mainz, Mannheim, Muenster, Munich, Nuremberg, Oberwesel, Radolfzell, Regensburg, Rheinfelden, Schwerin, Stuttgart, Wiesbaden or see our list of all schools in Germany. You may also want to consult options outside Germany for learning German.Show more